2008 Porsche Boxster Base
The 2008 Porsche Boxster Base is a 245-hp 2.7-liter flat-6 with an automatic 5-speed and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $45,800 MSRP and is rated at 21 mpg combined.
It makes 245 horsepower. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 19 mpg city and 26 mpg highway (21 mpg combined).
The Boxster measures 171.6 inches long on a 95.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,887 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $45,800 ($69,136 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $46,660 ($70,434 *) |
| Destination Charge | $860 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.7L NA flat-6 |
| Displacement | 2.7 L |
| Horsepower | 245 hp |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Automatic 5-speed |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 19 MPG |
| Highway | 26 MPG |
| Combined | 21 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 16.9 gal |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17-in. |
| Wheels Rear | 17-in. |
| Tires Front | 205/55ZR17 |
| Tires Rear | 235/50ZR17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 171.6 in |
| Width | 70.9 in |
| Height | 50.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 95.1 in |
| Front Track | 58.7 in |
| Rear Track | 60.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 4.8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 9.9 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,887 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.3 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 51.5 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars